US Census Data

ZIP 97121 vs ZIP 97131

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 97121 and ZIP Code 97131: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 97121 and ZIP 97131 are ZIP Code areas in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 97131 has the higher population (2,442 vs 1,643 in ZIP 97121). ZIP 97131 has the higher median household income ($67,719 vs $58,789 in ZIP 97121). ZIP 97131 has the higher median home value ($427,700 vs $384,900 in ZIP 97121).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 97121ZIP 97131
Population1,6432,442
Median age45.5 yrs57.6 yrs
Median household income$58,789$67,719
Median home value$384,900$427,700
Median gross rent$1,225$1,453
Housing units7761,809
Homeownership rate72.2%86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.1%23.6%
Unemployment rate8.2%5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 97121ZIP 97131
Population1,402 → 1,643 (+17.2%)2,751 → 2,442 (-11.2%)
Median household income$56,932 → $58,789 (+3.3%)$52,552 → $67,719 (+28.9%)
Median home value$278,900 → $384,900 (+38.0%)$258,400 → $427,700 (+65.5%)
Median gross rent$878 → $1,225 (+39.5%)$1,134 → $1,453 (+28.1%)

ZIP 97121

Population
1,4021,643
Median household income
$56,932$58,789
Median home value
$278,900$384,900
Median gross rent
$878$1,225

ZIP 97131

Population
2,7512,442
Median household income
$52,552$67,719
Median home value
$258,400$427,700
Median gross rent
$1,134$1,453

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 97121ZIP 97131
Under 52.6%2.0%
5 to 175.5%9.7%
18 to 2416.4%2.3%
25 to 3418.7%7.0%
35 to 445.0%12.3%
45 to 5411.0%13.3%
55 to 6412.8%17.2%
65 to 7422.7%24.5%
75 and over5.4%11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 97121ZIP 97131
White (non-Hispanic)90.0%86.4%
Black or African American0.5%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.4%2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races6.5%3.4%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%7.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 97121ZIP 97131
No high school diploma7.4%6.7%
High school graduate31.4%24.7%
Some college or associate's44.1%45.1%
Bachelor's degree9.0%16.9%
Graduate or professional degree8.1%6.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 97121ZIP 97131
Drove alone83.3%68.0%
Carpooled9.5%2.6%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home7.2%22.1%
Other means0.0%7.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 97121ZIP 97131
1-unit, detached77.2%74.0%
1-unit, attached5.7%0.9%
2 to 4 units1.9%3.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units9.7%1.4%
Mobile home & other5.5%20.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 97121ZIP 97131
Poverty rate3.7%11.9%
Average household size2.211.92
Mean commute (minutes)2618
Median year structure built19811985

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